Valentine’s is a great time of year to craft with your kids. There are so many fun crafting ideas out there you can do and especially if you like the colors red, purple, and pink. My girls and I have been busy crafting away making all kinds of fun things from the tree craft to … Read more
When I was a kid my dad would take me and my sisters up to the mountains to go sledding. It was a blast whipping down the mountain side in our bright red and blue sleds. I love snow and for me snow is not just for making snowmen, throwing snowballs, or sledding. Snow is … Read more
An easy child’s handprint Valentine’s Day craft that is fun keepsake or gift for family. This craft can be made throughout the year with other theme colors.
One of the things I felt devastated about when my family took the gluten free journey was the thought of never again having pizza. Every Saturday night was pizza night with our kids, along with apple slices and a big glass of water. It is one of my favorite comfort foods and was something I … Read more
Safety is a huge priority in my home with my three young children. I recently became aware of a simple safety precaution called a car seat child safety ID card. The idea behind it is simple. It is an identification card placed on the side or back of your child’s car or booster seats in … Read more
I saw a photo floating around Facebook last week where people write down the positives in their lives and put them away in a mason canning jar. These notes are then read at the end of the year. I loved the idea, but I decided I wanted to do a “kid friendly” version. Teaching my … Read more
I am not a sweets sort of person, but I do love a good chocolate chip cookie. Around Thanksgiving time I was at a dinner where they had a dessert made out of chickpeas. I am relatively new to the gluten free baking scene and I was shocked chickpeas could be used for anything other … Read more
With Christmas past and the holiday season coming to a close, now is the time to cash in on all the fantastic post-holiday deals. Holiday organization on a budget is always something I try to achieve. I wait before I add anything new to my holiday decor until after the season has passed. Wrapping paper, … Read more
Thank you all for your overwhelming support of my recently popular post on how to clean my truck’s upholstered seats. Many of you e-mail me and ask why I have not posted in several months. Others continually ask me to please come back and blog, because they love what I share. Well, you asked for it … Read more
My Birthday and an Edible Fruit Arrangement Yesterday, I turned 35. Yep, only five more years until I hit the BIG 40! I had a fabulous birthday, my husband and children took me out to one of my favorite sushi restaurants and gave me a ton of beautiful winter clothes. With my birthday smack … Read more